What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?

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What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?..

Answer / anwar

NOT LESS THAN 2000 PSI

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What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?..

Answer / naveen kumar

(I)First class table moulded(TM) Chimney Kiln burnt
brick/Grog or Ghol bricks 50kg/sq cm
(ii)Second class TM Chimney Kiln burnt brick 35kg/sq.cm
(iii)Second class TM. Open bhatta or pajwa burnt brick
30kg/sq cm
(iv)Kumbhar bricks burnt in Pajwa 20kg/sq cm.
(c) Tolerance - The dimensions of bricks when tested in
accordance with IS-1077-1976 shall be within the following
limits per 20 bricks-

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What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?..

Answer / vignesh

5 to 6 N/mm2

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What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?..

Answer / saran

not less than 10 n/mm2 as per is 2691-1988

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What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?..

Answer / ali sahir

bricks crushing strenght

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What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?..

Answer / m ismaeel

Compressive strength of bricks
Class A Bricks:more then 1500 Psi
Class B Bricks:more then 1000 Psi But less then 1.5K
Class c Bricks:Less then 1000 Psi

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What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?..

Answer / ravibabu

40 kgs/sq cm

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What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?..

Answer / parama

7N/mm2